SerpApiGoogleSEO/AEO

Paid ads on a Google results page for a query

serpapi.x.google-ads

The shopping/text ad units Google shows on its own results page for a keyword (distinct from the Ads Transparency Center)

Price: $0.015/successAt provider cost
Success rate: 99.4%Last 30 days · 4,678 calls
Latency p50: 1.4 sp95 6.9 s
Last verified: Jul 28, 2026Verified working

GEThttps://toolswitch.dev/v1/tools/serpapi.x.google-ads?q=coffee&gl=us&engine=google_ads&location=Austin%2C+Texas%2C+United+States

Preview

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Uses platform quota
Synchronous response
Reads public data

Parameters

answers arrive in `ads` (not `ads_results`).

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
Query parameters
`q`	string	Required		`coffee`
`gl`	string	Optional		`us`
`hl`	string	Optional		`en`
`engine`	string	Required		`google_ads`
`location`	string	Required	city-level origin of the search — confirmed REQUIRED live (a bare gl/hl call 400s with "Missing `location` parameter")	`Austin, Texas, United States`

Query parameters
qstringRequired
Example: coffee
glstringOptional
Example: us
hlstringOptional
Example: en
enginestringRequired
Example: google_ads
locationstringRequired
city-level origin of the search — confirmed REQUIRED live (a bare gl/hl call 400s with "Missing `location` parameter")
Example: Austin, Texas, United States

Code samples

Replace $TOOLSWITCH_KEY with the key you created in the console.

Preview

curl -X GET 'https://toolswitch.dev/v1/tools/serpapi.x.google-ads?q=coffee&gl=us&engine=google_ads&location=Austin%2C+Texas%2C+United+States' \
  -H "X-Toolswitch-Key: $TOOLSWITCH_KEY"

import os
import requests

response = requests.request(
    "GET",
    "https://toolswitch.dev/v1/tools/serpapi.x.google-ads?q=coffee&gl=us&engine=google_ads&location=Austin%2C+Texas%2C+United+States",
    headers={"X-Toolswitch-Key": os.environ["TOOLSWITCH_KEY"]},
)
response.raise_for_status()
print(response.text)

const response = await fetch("https://toolswitch.dev/v1/tools/serpapi.x.google-ads?q=coffee&gl=us&engine=google_ads&location=Austin%2C+Texas%2C+United+States", {
  method: "GET",
  headers: {
    "X-Toolswitch-Key": process.env.TOOLSWITCH_KEY ?? "",
  },
});
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
console.log(await response.text());

This gateway API is in preview; its URL and authentication may change. The example parameters are sample data. Calls are billed at $0.015/success, including the service fee.